Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Leonard Stanley Jessup
We remember Leonard Stanley Jessup
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1881
location
Eyhorn Street, Hollingbourne, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931428
1881
1891
location
53 Hardy Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931430
1891
1898
service
British Army
Private
3707
Hussars of the Line
15th Hussars
Source:8931414
19th January 1898
1908
marriage
Ethel Lilian McCauley
Source:8931414
9th December 1908
1911
location
15th Hussars
South Africa
military residence address
Source:8931436
1911
1914
children
Nora Ethel Jessup
Source:8931414
4th January 1914
1914
service
British Army
Squadron Sergeant Major
Sussex Yeomanry
2/1st Battalion
Source:8931414
28th February 1914
1916
service
British Army
Squadron Sergeant Major
Reserve Cavalry Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:8931414
28th December 1916
1918
service
British Army
Squadron Sergeant Major
46616
Hussars of the Line
15th Hussars
Source:8931414
10th March 1918
1920
location
21 Ashburnham Road, Belvedere, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8931414
16th August 1920
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 1
46616
Hussars of the Line
15th Hussars
Source:8931414
location
237 Boxley Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931414
1947
death
Addlestone, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8931425
19th October 1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Stanley |
| Initials | LS |
| Last Name | Jessup |
| Source | 8931414 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Hussars | South Africa | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| 21 Ashburnham Road, Belvedere, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th August 1920 | |
| 237 Boxley Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 53 Hardy Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Eyhorn Street, Hollingbourne, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3707 | Hussars of the Line | 15th Hussars | Private | |
| British Army | Sussex Yeomanry | 2/1st Battalion | Squadron Sergeant Major | ||
| British Army | Reserve Cavalry Regiment | 14th Battalion | Squadron Sergeant Major | ||
| British Army | 46616 | Hussars of the Line | 15th Hussars | Squadron Sergeant Major | |
| British Army | 46616 | Hussars of the Line | 15th Hussars | Warrant Officer Class 1 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Ethel Jessup | daughter | 4th January 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa | mother | ||
| Henry J Jessup | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Lilian McCauley | wife | 9th December 1908 |
Media
Media
No media items were found
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar for Leonard Stanley Jessup | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1881 census Hollingbourn, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Military Overseas (South Africa) | Bearsted33934 |
No multimedia sources
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}